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Comparing probability distributions is an indispensable and ubiquitous task in machine learning and statistics. The most common way to compare a pair of Borel probability measures is to compute a metric between them, and by far the most…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2022-02-01 Yuhang Cai , Lek-Heng Lim

We show that on an a-priori unknown Riemannian manifold $(M,g)$, measuring the source-to-solution map for the semilinear wave equation at a single point determines the topological, differential, and geometric structure.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-06-23 Leo Tzou

Finding interesting symmetrical topological structures in high-dimensional systems is an important problem in statistical machine learning. Limited amount of available high-dimensional data and its sensitivity to noise pose computational…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-03-14 Kallol Roy , Anh Tong , Jaesik Choi

Spherical symmetry arguments are used to produce a general device to convert identities and inequalities for the $p$th absolute moments of real-valued random variables into the corresponding identities and inequalities for the $p$th moments…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-10-14 Iosif Pinelis

Information theoretic measures (e.g. the Kullback Liebler divergence and Shannon mutual information) have been used for exploring possibly nonlinear multivariate dependencies in high dimension. If these dependencies are assumed to follow a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-12 Kevin R. Moon , Morteza Noshad , Salimeh Yasaei Sekeh , Alfred O. Hero

An algebraic formulation of Riemannian geometry on quantum spaces is presented, where Riemannian metric, distance, Laplacian, connection, and curvature have their counterparts. This description is also extended to complex manifolds.…

q-alg · Mathematics 2009-10-28 Pei-Ming Ho

On a Riemannian manifold with a positive lower bound on the Ricci tensor, the distance of isoperimetric sets from geodesic balls is quantitatively controlled in terms of the gap between the isoperimetric profile of the manifold and that of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-04-22 F. Cavalletti , F. Maggi , A. Mondino

A few formulas and theorems for statistical structures are proved. They deal with various curvatures as well as with metric properties of the cubic form or its covariant derivative. Some of them generalize formulas and theorems known in the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-05-12 Barbara Opozda

Empirically, Deep Learning (DL) has demonstrated unprecedented success in practical applications. However, DL remains by and large a mysterious "black-box", spurring recent theoretical research to build its mathematical foundations. In this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Jwo-Yuh Wu , Liang-Chi Huang , Wen-Hsuan Li , Chun-Hung Liu

Geometry and topology have generated impacts far beyond their pure mathematical primitive, providing a solid foundation for many applicable tools. Typically, real-world data are represented as vectors, forming a linear subspace for a given…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-05-01 Nhat A. Nghiem

The correlation distance quantifies the statistical independence of two classical or quantum systems, via the distance from their joint state to the product of the marginal states. Tight lower bounds are given for the mutual information…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-09-23 Michael J. W. Hall

We study symmetries and defects of a wide class of two dimensional Abelian topological phases characterized by Lie algebras. We formulate the symmetry group of all Abelian topological field theories. The symmetries relabel quasiparticles…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-01-30 Mayukh Nilay Khan , Jeffrey C. Y. Teo , Taylor L. Hughes

We study local Lie algebras of pairs of functions which generate infinitesimal symmetries of almost-cosymplectic-contact structures of odd dimensional manifolds.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-10-28 Josef Janyška

Random invariant manifolds are geometric objects useful for understanding complex dynamics under stochastic influences. Under a nonuniform hyperbolicity or a nonuniform exponential dichotomy condition, the existence of random pseudo-stable…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2009-01-06 Tomas Caraballo , Jinqiao Duan , Kening Lu , Bjorn Schmalfuss

We establish quantitative comparisons between classical distances for probability distributions belonging to the class of convex probability measures. Distances include total variation distance, Wasserstein distance, Kullback-Leibler…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-12-17 Arnaud Marsiglietti , Puja Pandey

The idea of slicing divergences has been proven to be successful when comparing two probability measures in various machine learning applications including generative modeling, and consists in computing the expected value of a `base…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-01-05 Kimia Nadjahi , Alain Durmus , Lénaïc Chizat , Soheil Kolouri , Shahin Shahrampour , Umut Şimşekli

A general link between geometry and intermittency in passive scalar turbulence is established. Intermittency is qualitatively traced back to events where tracer particles stay for anomalousy long times in degenerate geometries characterized…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Celani , M. Vergassola

The class of quasisymmetric mappings on the real axis was first introduced by A. Beurling and L. V. Ahlfors in 1956. In 1980 P. Tukia and J. V\"{a}is\"{a}l\"{a} considered these mappings between general metric spaces. In our paper we…

General Topology · Mathematics 2025-01-03 Evgeniy Petrov , Ruslan Salimov

Kullback-Leibler (KL) divergence is one of the most important divergence measures between probability distributions. In this paper, we prove several properties of KL divergence between multivariate Gaussian distributions. First, for any two…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-01-24 Yufeng Zhang , Wanwei Liu , Zhenbang Chen , Ji Wang , Kenli Li

The orbifold construction via topological defects in quantum field theory can either be understood as a state sum construction internal to a given ambient theory, or as the procedure of (identifying and) gauging ordinary and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-09-08 Nils Carqueville